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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
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| + | *[[February 28]]: [[Tassos Papadopoulos]] is sworn in as President of [[Cyprus]]. | ||
===April=== | ===April=== | ||
*[[April 23]]: Greek Cypriots are allowed to visit the occupied North for the first time since [[1974]]. Turkish Cypriots are allowed to visit the South. | *[[April 23]]: Greek Cypriots are allowed to visit the occupied North for the first time since [[1974]]. Turkish Cypriots are allowed to visit the South. | ||
Revision as of 15:10, November 16, 2006
Events
February
- February 28: Tassos Papadopoulos is sworn in as President of Cyprus.
April
- April 23: Greek Cypriots are allowed to visit the occupied North for the first time since 1974. Turkish Cypriots are allowed to visit the South.
May
- May 25: Olympiakos win their 7th consecutive Greek League after their away win over Xanthi (5-1)
June
- June 12: Future PM Kostas Karamanlis and his wife Natassa become proud parents of twin babies.
- June 17: AEK's forward Demis Nikolaidis marries singer Despina Vandi.
August
- August 14: The island of Lefkada is rocked by a powerful earthquake (6.4 on the Richter scale).
- August 20: The president of Panellinios GC Minos Kiriakou becomes the first Greek to be elected in the IAAF Council
- August 31: Dusan Bajevic reaches 300 appearances in AEK's bench against Ionikos and becomes the coach with the longest service in one team, with a total of 194 wins, 62 draws and 44 losses.
October
- October 11: A pair of Siamese twins from Thessaloniki are successfully separated in Rome.
- October 11: Greece defeat N. Ireland 1-0 and qualify for the finals of Euro 2004.
December
- December 17: The trial of the Revolutionary Organisation 17 November is completed as sentences are pronounced against the guilty.
Deaths
May
- May 11: Vangelis Perpiniadis, singer, composer